Weather tracker: following the path of Hurricane Julia

Julia passed from the Atlantic to the Pacific, killing 25 people; plus, flash floods in south-east AustraliaThroughout last week, a storm was brewing - Tropical Storm Julia, to be precise. Forming as a tropical depression, Julia spent its days getting stronger as it progressed from the North Atlantic Ocean through the Caribbean Sea.By Saturday evening, the National Hurricane Centre in the US had declared Julia a category 1 hurricane, defined as a cyclone with windspeeds above 74mph (119km/h). Continue reading...